Here's where gas prices have increased the most in US
Gas prices are spiking nationwide, with sharp increases hitting every state over the past year. New data reveals where drivers are feeling the biggest jumps.
Gas prices are spiking nationwide, with sharp increases hitting every state over the past year. New data reveals where drivers are feeling the biggest jumps.
Trump looks to settle $10 billion lawsuit with IRS - What it means for you?
President Donald Trump and the Internal Revenue Service are in talks to settle a $10 billion lawsuit over his leaked tax returns to the media.
President Donald Trump and the Internal Revenue Service are in talks to settle a $10 billion lawsuit over his leaked tax returns to the media.
Meta plans to slash roughly 8,000 jobs next month: report
According to a report, Meta is preparing to cut thousands of jobs as early as next month, with more layoffs expected later this year. Here's what to know.
According to a report, Meta is preparing to cut thousands of jobs as early as next month, with more layoffs expected later this year. Here's what to know.
$50 billion in oil lost in 50 days of Iran war, analysis finds
The war in Iran has shaken up financial markets and the oil industry, so much so that an estimated $50 billion in oil has not been produced globally since the war began, according to a Reuters analysis.
The war in Iran has shaken up financial markets and the oil industry, so much so that an estimated $50 billion in oil has not been produced globally since the war began, according to a Reuters analysis.
Beyond the IRS: See who pays the most in state income and other taxes
Americans coast-to-coast filed their taxes this week. While the IRS dominated many of the headlines, most people were also filling out forms for their state as well.
Americans coast-to-coast filed their taxes this week. While the IRS dominated many of the headlines, most people were also filling out forms for their state as well.
City of Austin employees to have money deducted from paychecks after $1.4M payroll error
The City of Austin has sent terms and conditions to employees that some say they do not feel comfortable agreeing to. This follows last month’s nearly $1.4 million payroll error in which the city accidentally overpaid government employees.
The City of Austin has sent terms and conditions to employees that some say they do not feel comfortable agreeing to. This follows last month’s nearly $1.4 million payroll error in which the city accidentally overpaid government employees.
Restaurant chain 801 Chophouse files for bankruptcy
The parent company of the high-end steakhouse restaurant chain filed for bankruptcy sparking concerns about the future of some locations nationwide.
The parent company of the high-end steakhouse restaurant chain filed for bankruptcy sparking concerns about the future of some locations nationwide.
30,000 student loan borrowers expected to receive discharges as the final deadline passes
The Department of Education missed a critical deadline, a move that legally requires the federal agency to discharge student loans for thousands of borrowers.
The Department of Education missed a critical deadline, a move that legally requires the federal agency to discharge student loans for thousands of borrowers.
SNAP junk-food purchase restrictions take effect April 20 in Florida — See what other states have bans
Florida is implementing restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients and banning them from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit to purchase junk food, joining other states.
Florida is implementing restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients and banning them from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit to purchase junk food, joining other states.
Texans get some of the largest tax returns in the country, study finds
In a year of record-breaking tax returns, a new study finds that Texas is seeing the second-largest average returns in the nation.
In a year of record-breaking tax returns, a new study finds that Texas is seeing the second-largest average returns in the nation.
Shoppers could be eligible for payouts after Trader Joe's $7.4 million settlement
Trader Joe’s is settling a multi-million dollar lawsuit that could lead to shoppers qualifying for a payout as part of a class action lawsuit.
Trader Joe’s is settling a multi-million dollar lawsuit that could lead to shoppers qualifying for a payout as part of a class action lawsuit.
Banks will have to collect citizenship data, Trump administration says
The Trump administration is reportedly preparing an executive order that would require banks to collect citizenship data for new and existing customers.
The Trump administration is reportedly preparing an executive order that would require banks to collect citizenship data for new and existing customers.
Starbucks, ChatGPT want AI to help pick your next drink
The scene plays out every day in coffeehouses everywhere. A customer reaches the front of the line and immediately cannot decide what to order. There are so many options: maybe just get the usual, maybe a tea, maybe coffee, maybe a Frappuccino, iced or hot… What is that, something new?
The scene plays out every day in coffeehouses everywhere. A customer reaches the front of the line and immediately cannot decide what to order. There are so many options: maybe just get the usual, maybe a tea, maybe coffee, maybe a Frappuccino, iced or hot… What is that, something new?
Texas' rising gas prices hit drivers hard with major year over year spike
These cities currently lead Texas with the lowest fuel costs, even as statewide gas and diesel prices remain significantly higher than they were a year ago.
These cities currently lead Texas with the lowest fuel costs, even as statewide gas and diesel prices remain significantly higher than they were a year ago.
Dallas, Houston, and Austin rank among best U.S. cities for college graduates, study says
A new report from Redfin and Glassdoor names Dallas, Houston, and Austin among the top 10 U.S. cities for recent college graduates based on job opportunities, salaries, and housing affordability.
A new report from Redfin and Glassdoor names Dallas, Houston, and Austin among the top 10 U.S. cities for recent college graduates based on job opportunities, salaries, and housing affordability.
White House study says DEI policies cost US economy by promoting unqualified managers
The White House released a study that found diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies hinder productivity by leading to inefficient management that undercuts economic growth.
The White House released a study that found diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies hinder productivity by leading to inefficient management that undercuts economic growth.
Allbirds stock soars as shoemaker announces pivot to AI
Allbirds plans to rebrand as “NewBird AI" and shift from sustainable footwear to artificial intelligence.
Allbirds plans to rebrand as “NewBird AI" and shift from sustainable footwear to artificial intelligence.
New report reveals utilities plan $1.4 trillion in spending that may push higher bills for consumers
A massive surge in infrastructure spending by investor-owned utilities is sparking concerns over a looming financial burden for American households' utility bills, according to analysis in a new report.
A massive surge in infrastructure spending by investor-owned utilities is sparking concerns over a looming financial burden for American households' utility bills, according to analysis in a new report.
Social Security COLA projected at 2.8% for 2027, same as 2026 — What this means amid inflation
The Senior Citizens League projects that Social Security’s 2027 cost-of-living adjustment will be 2.8%, unchanged from 2026.
The Senior Citizens League projects that Social Security’s 2027 cost-of-living adjustment will be 2.8%, unchanged from 2026.
Lawmakers push to remove Trump's student loan forgiveness rule
Lawmakers are looking to overturn one of the Trump administration's changes to a student loan forgiveness program.
Lawmakers are looking to overturn one of the Trump administration's changes to a student loan forgiveness program.



















